Standish James O'Grady

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Standish James O'Grady was an Irish historian, writer, and mythographer whose retellings of early Irish legends earned him the title "father of the Irish Literary Revival."

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Standish James O'Grady canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Irish nationalist ⓘ
human ⓘ
journalist ⓘ
mythographer ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Ireland ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1846-09-18 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1928-05-18 ⓘ
educatedAt Tipperary Grammar School ⓘ
Trinity College Dublin ⓘ
ethnicGroup Irish ⓘ
familyName O'Grady ⓘ
linked to: O’Grady
fieldOfWork Celtic mythology ⓘ
Irish history ⓘ
Irish mythology ⓘ
genre historical writing ⓘ
mythological fiction ⓘ
romantic nationalism ⓘ
givenName Standish ⓘ
hasOccupation barrister ⓘ
influenced George Russell ⓘ
J. M. Synge ⓘ
Lady Gregory ⓘ
W. B. Yeats ⓘ
linked to: W.B. Yeats
knownFor influence on the Irish Literary Revival ⓘ
retellings of early Irish legends ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
memberOf Irish Republican Brotherhood ⓘ
movement Irish Literary Revival ⓘ
name Standish James O'Grady ⓘ
nickname father of the Irish Literary Revival ⓘ
notableWork Finn and His Companions ⓘ
History of Ireland: Cuculain and His Contemporaries ⓘ
linked to: Ulster Cycle

History of Ireland: The Heroic Period ⓘ
The Coming of Cuculain ⓘ
The Flight of the Eagle ⓘ
occupation civil engineer ⓘ
historian ⓘ
journalist ⓘ
writer ⓘ
placeOfBirth Castletownbere ⓘ
County Cork ⓘ
placeOfDeath County Dublin ⓘ
Shankill ⓘ
positionHeld editor of the Dublin Daily Express ⓘ
editor of the Kilkenny Moderator ⓘ
religion Anglicanism ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ

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Irish Literary Revival → keyFigure → Standish James O'Grady ⓘ
Celtic Revival → hasKeyFigure → Standish James O'Grady ⓘ
Standish James O'Grady → name → Standish James O'Grady ⓘ